12 and 13. King Sifeei, Covtnt Garden^ i88o.] 
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A FEW SPECIALITIES IN BULBS AND PLANTS. 
HARDY CYCLAMEN FOR ROCKWORK, Etc. 
In our Experimental Grounds, under an old elm tree, for many years past we have had the Autumn, 
Winter, and Spring blooming Cyclamen flowering from August to April. Thus, out of doors — Europaeum is in 
flower in July and August ; Hederxfolium from August to November ; Ibericum and Atkinsi during December, 
January, February, and March ; Vernum and Repandum in April. 
661 Hardy Cyclamen, Autumn, Winter, and Spring flowering, assorted varieties, per doz,, iSf. and 21 s. 
cach- 
668 Atklnsl carneum 1/6 to 
666 „ roseum 1/6 to 
657 ,. rubriun 1/6 to 
668 Gfmxa., bright red 1/6 to 
669 Europseum, red, ground root., 25' per too, 
4/6 per doz. 
660 ,, established in pots 1/ to 
661 Hederscfollum, rosy-pink i/6 to 
each — s. 
662 Hedersefolium album, yinre loArVe... 1/6 to 2 
663 „ from Corfu i 
661 „ from the Isle of Zante ... i 
666 ,. Grsecum .1/6 to 2 
666 Ibericum, purple 2 
667 Repandum, reif 1/6 to 2 
668 Vernum, bright red 1/6 to 2 
669 „ 2 XaWi, pure white 2 
CYCLAMEN PERSICUM IN FLOWER. 
670 Large flowered Prize varieties; fine plants in bloom, 241., 30J., 421. per doz. ; 2 s. 6d. and 31. 6d. each. 
671 Larger Specimen Plants for Exhibition, 5s. 6d., js. 6d,, loi. 6i/., 12 s. td., 155., and 21 s. each. 
HEPATICAS FOR WINTER BLOOMING. 
These prepared clumps of Hepaticas are exceedingly decorative in the borders, and beautiful if potted to 
flower under glass, as a companion plant to Lily of the Valley. 
672 Single blue, plants ... per doz., 5/6 to 7/6 o 9 677 Single red, plants per doz., s, '6 to 7/6 
673 
671 
676 
676 
682 
683 
681 
686 
686 
687 
688 
689 
690 
691 
692 
clumps each 1/6, 2/6, 3/6 to s 
Double blue, plants each is. 6d. to 2 
Double red, plants ...per doz,, 5, '6 to 7/6 c 
„ ,, clumps,ea.iJ.6rf.,2r.6<f.,3J.6rf. c 
VIOLETS, 
Arborea (Tree Violet), double blue 
,, ,, double white 
Belle de Chatney (new),/«y^e and very double 
Blandyana, dark purple, striped white ... 
Devoniensis, dark purple, large flowers ... 
King of Violets, dark indigo-blue, double... 
Marie Louise, lavender-blue, -white centre 
678 
6 I 679 
9 I 680 
6 ! 681 
SWEET 
Queen of Violets, tuArVe, shadedblush,dLOvb\i 
0 6 
693 
0 6 
694 
I 0 1 
695 
0 6 1 
696 
0 6 ! 
; 697 
0 6 
, 698 
0 6 
1 699 
0 6 
700 
0 6 
701 
0 6 
702 
0 6 
1 703 
clumps each 1/6, 2/6, 3/6 to 5 
Single white, plants ... per doz., yr. 6d. o 
Slagle purple, plants i 
Angulosa, rich blue, plants ... each, 1/6 to 2 
SCENTED. 
Rubra simplex, red, single o 
Russian, double blue o 
,, single blue o 
,, Superb, red violet o 
Striata obliqua, purple and white o 
Suavis, pale lavender o 
The Czar, dark purple, very large o 
The White Czar, white, very large flowers o 
Victoria Regina [new), beautiful o 
White, single ° 
One each of the foregoing collection 10 
THE RANUNCULUS, 
'I'hc Ranunculus combines with great diversity in shade and colour an exquisite symmetry. It is valuable 
in spring bedding, or for ribbons, masses, and edgings, while as a cut flower it is as uselul as the Rose. 
Culture. — Plant from January to April in any good garden soil, choosing a dry day. Draw drills two 
inches deep and five or six inches apart, and press the tubers firmly into the soil, with the claws downwards, 
keeping the crown two inches under the surface. During severe weather, cover with dry litter, leaves, or old 
tan. but remove this before the foliage gets injured. 
DOUBLE PERSIAN RANUNCULUS FOR BEDS, RIBBONS, AND MASSES. 
100 Large-flowered, in 16 beautiful vars. 4 6 707 26 in 25 beautiful varieties 3 6 
100 In 60 beautiful varieties 10 6 708 Superfine mixed varieties per 100 4 o 
60 in 60 ,, „ 6 6 709 Very fine mixed varieties 26 
DOUBLE TURBAN OR TURKISH RANUNCULUS. 
These difler from the Persian in the flowers being larger, more rose like, and self-coloured. 
100 in 8 beautiful vareities 4 6 | 711 Splendid mixed varieties per 100 3 o 
NEW LARGE-FLOWERING TURCO-PERSIAN RANUNCULUS. 
This new race of Ranunculus is remarkable for a vigorous growdh, extraordinary floriferous character, and 
attains a height of about 18 inches, with 10 to 15 flowers on a plant. , , ^ 
712 3 each 26 beautiful varieties 21 0 I 714 Choice mixed varieties per too 7 0 
713 1 ,, 26 ,, ,, 7 6 I 715 Fine mixed varieties ,, S ° 
704 
705 
706 
710 
THE POPPY ANEMONE OR WINDFLOWER, DOUBLE AND SINGLE. 
The Anemone should have a place in every garden. Its blossoms are of the most dazzling hues of scar et, 
purple, and blue. The foliage is elegantly laciniated, and the growtli neat. In beds, nbbons, or edgings, few 
kants are so decorative. Amongst Spring flowers a bed of Scarlet Anemones is unsurpassed for brilliancy and beauty. 
Culture. — Tlie .Anemone succeeds in any good garden soil, where partially protected from the scorching 
rays double POPPY ANEMONE OR WINDFLOWER. 
The flowers of the Double Anemone are extremely handsome, resembling a semi-double Hollyhock, and 
bloom in succession for months. 
Plant the Anemone in January, February, March or April, 
Splendid double scarlets, in shades, per too 7 6 
,, blues and purples, in 
shades per 100 7 6 
New Chrysanthemum-flowered, i each of 
6 beautiful varieties, 4x. td. : or in mixture 
Chrysanthemum-flowered per doz. $ 6 
The Peacock Anemone or Fulgens fl. pi. 
per too, 7f. td. ; per doz. i 3 
716 
100 in 10 beautiful large flowered vars. 
12 
6 725 
717 
100 in 60 splendid new varieties 
15 
0 , 726 
718 
60 in 60 ,, ,, 
8 
0 
719 
25 in 25 .. .. 
4 
0 ; 727 
720 
New large-flowered mixed vars., per too 
7 
6 
721 
, , , blue varieties , , 
15 
0 
722 
., ,, scarlet vars. ,, 
'5 
0 728 
723 
Fine vars., all colours, in mixture ,, 
3 
6 j 
724 
Splendid vars., ,, 1. 
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